Strategic Program Leader: Cross-Functional Delivery

Highmark Health; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 94,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health is seeking a Senior Program Manager to define, implement and deliver complex, multi-project programs with cross-functional teams. You will establish product and technology roadmaps, oversee multitenant enterprise programs, and optimize staffing and cost models for profitability.

The role emphasizes data-driven analysis, KPI reporting, and mentoring other program managers while coordinating security and change-management activities across the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field required.
• Six years relevant progressive experience if degree not in listed fields.
• Advanced degree preferred (MBA or equivalent).
• PM certification preferred (PMP) and security certification preferred (CISSP).

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional program delivery with interdependencies across projects.
• Collaborate with executive sponsor to achieve defined program objectives.
• Communicate security initiatives and remediation plans to stakeholders.
• Measure program effectiveness and report progress with dashboards.
• Apply change management to mitigate security risks.

Skills

Change Management

Presentation Delivery

Prioritizing

Analytical Reasoning

Communication

Conflict Resolution

Risk Mitigation

Customer Relations

Leadership

Planning & Organization

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business Education, Marketing or Information Systems

Master's Degree in Business Administration or Business Management

Tools

PMP

CISSP

Job description

Highmark Health is seeking a Senior Program Manager to define, implement and deliver complex, multi-project programs with cross-functional teams. You will establish product and technology roadmaps, oversee multitenant enterprise programs, and optimize staffing and cost models for profitability.

The role emphasizes data-driven analysis, KPI reporting, and mentoring other program managers while coordinating security and change-management activities across the organization.